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Our top choices for Yamagata hotels

1. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful. From its staff to its location - it was a perfect place to rest after touring Yamagata! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩93,328
₩102,661 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Kasumicho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Japan
Shona
The price is ₩93,072
₩112,623 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

3. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

Comfort Hotel Yamagata
3.0 star property
Kasumicho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Conveniently located and room is spacious."
United Kingdom
Wilson
The price is ₩78,735
₩86,611 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Comfort Hotel Yamagata

4. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Overall, it was a very nice place to stay."
United States
MASAYO
The price is ₩100,589
₩110,648 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

5. Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Jonanmachi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (424 reviews)
"Great breakfast - good location - excellent price"
Canada
Claire
The price is ₩83,535
₩91,889 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

6. Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
Kasumicho
7.6 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"Good location nice room overall great experience "
Japan
Abhijit
The price is ₩61,351
₩67,486 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

7. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Service was very good, but breakfast was a bit stingy for Japanese standards"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩117,286
₩129,015 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

8. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Jonanmachi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"The Hotel is Directory located at the train station."
Germany
Carina
The price is ₩70,444
₩77,490 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

9. Yuyunosato Yusa

Yuyunosato Yusa
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"a great hotel with very comfortable bed and clean room, nice room, best in class service, thank you and a great stay."
United States
Sam
The price is ₩174,403
₩194,586 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Yuyunosato Yusa

10. Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae

Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae
3.0 star property
Higashine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Great hotel with everything we needed. Staff were friendly and helpful. Super close to the train station."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩71,077
₩78,185 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae

11. Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Nanukamachi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"Bon hotel"
France
Tristan
The price is ₩74,189
₩81,605 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

12. Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori

Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.2 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Room was clean and the bathroom cleaner still. The room was a little small for me - I’m a big fella though. The bed was fine and very comfy. Only stayed one night but was perfectly comfortable and the place was very hospitable. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩53,250
₩59,309 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori

13. Comfort Hotel Tendo

Comfort Hotel Tendo
3.0 star property
Tendo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩65,614
₩72,175 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Comfort Hotel Tendo

14. HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only

HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Higashine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"そもそもシティモーテルのため、お部屋も広くベッド、バスルームも最高。その他ウェルカムドリンクやデザートもあり、朝食もかなり丁寧に作られたのか出てきます。ビジホ泊まるより断然満足!!"
Japan
hisashi
The price is ₩95,958
₩105,557 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
HOTEL SULATAYAMAGATA AIRPORT - Adults Only

15. HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0 star property
Nanukamachi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (107 reviews)
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Japan
KOUJI
The price is ₩139,431
₩153,374 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

16. Tendo Hotel

Tendo Hotel
3.5 star property
Tendo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and large! The staff were also very helpful and kind. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Tianna
The price is ₩178,635
₩218,856 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Tendo Hotel

17. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (342 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff is friendly, and came with amenities."
United States
Giovanny
The price is ₩129,589
₩142,548 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

18. Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
Kaminoyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, absolutely amazing staff"
United States
Brayden
The price is ₩237,587
₩266,833 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Koyo

19. Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable, excellent staff and outstanding service! "
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₩213,981
₩238,122 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

20. Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Futabacho
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (60 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff, easy to drive to. "
Canada
Troy
The price is ₩75,342
₩85,619 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
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Where to stay in Yamagata

Find the best Yamagata areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Zaoonsen

While visiting Zaoonsen, you might make a stop by sights like Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway.

Kasumicho

While there might not be top attractions in Kasumicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yamagin Kenmin Hall and Yamagata City Local History Museum.

Nanukamachi

Though Nanukamachi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle.

Futabacho

When in Futabacho, you can plan a visit to Yamagin Kenmin Hall and Yamagata City Local History Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Honcho

While Honcho might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle.

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Yamagata and related destinations

Soak in natural hot springs at Zao Onsen after admiring the famous 'snow monsters' that form on winter trees. Taste the region's celebrated cherries and La France pears at Kajō Park's seasonal markets or sample local sake at centuries-old breweries downtown.

A mountainous landscape with a temple on a rock, a valley with houses, and a river.

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Find out more about Yamagata

Top reasons to visit Yamagata

  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Yamagata is renowned for its popular ski fields, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Ferry Rides: Experience stunning views of the Sea of Japan through picturesque ferry journeys.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historical sites, local castles, and the Yamagata Museum for a taste of Japanese heritage.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Indulge in rejuvenating hot springs and spa treatments at traditional ryokans.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy unique experiences like night kayaking and outdoor sports amidst beautiful landscapes.

Find great hotels in and around Yamagata

Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, where you can choose from hotels and traditional ryokans. Whether you’re seeking hot spring relaxation, spa treatments, or an exciting ski vacation experience near Zao, Yamagata has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels in the area that cater to your needs and ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful region of Japan.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata: Nestled in the heart of Yamagata, the 3.5-star Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata stands out with its modern design and exceptional guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a range of dining options, including a bar and multiple restaurants, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like television and karaoke. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to nearby shopping centers and the vibrant city center, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Comfort Hotel Tendo: Located just 13km from Yamagata, the 3-star Comfort Hotel Tendo boasts a cozy atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is particularly inviting with its complimentary breakfast options available daily, including weekdays and weekends, featuring a buffet spread. Guests can enjoy entertainment through pay movies and cable TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The friendly staff and convenient amenities make this hotel a great base for discovering the surrounding area.
  • Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata: Situated in Yamagata, the 3-star Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests can indulge in a variety of breakfast options, including a buffet, at a nominal fee. The hotel features television as an entertainment option, enhancing your downtime. Its close proximity to the city center and nearby hospital adds a layer of convenience for travelers. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, this hotel is well-suited for those looking to explore Yamagata while enjoying a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in and around Yamagata

Yamagata, nestled in Yamagata Prefecture, offers a unique blend of adventure and culture. Explore the city's historical sites, enjoy thrilling ski resorts, and indulge in local shopping experiences. Don't miss the stunning views of the Sea of Japan, which adds to the region's charm. Whether you're seeking outdoor sports or a taste of traditional Japanese culture, Yamagata promises an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse experiences.

  • Kaminoyama: Situated approximately 13km from Yamagata, Kaminoyama is a city that offers a delightful blend of culture and wellness experiences. Known for its onsen and historic sites, this destination attracts travelers year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers during April, June, and September. Here, visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments after an exhilarating day on the nearby ski fields. The local hot springs provide a perfect retreat for relaxation, making it a favored spot for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Tendo: Also located around 13km from Yamagata, Tendo is another charming city that captivates visitors with its rich culture and wellness opportunities. Travelers flock here mainly in April and from June to July, enjoying the city’s renowned onsen and historical landmarks. Ski enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to hit the slopes, while wellness seekers can partake in soothing body treatments. The combination of outdoor sports and serene relaxation makes Tendo a fantastic destination for a balanced vacation experience.
  • Zaoonsen: Nestled in the Yamagata area, Zaoonsen is a neighborhood that thrives on adventure and outdoor sports, particularly from January to February and in September. With its proximity to ski fields, this destination is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to carve through fresh powder. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the local hot springs and onsen, which provide a warm retreat after a day of excitement. Zaoonsen’s blend of adventure and relaxation ensures that travelers leave with unforgettable memories.

Things to do in and around Yamagata

Shopping

Yamagata offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like Yamagata Prefectural Market, where you can find fresh produce and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Yamagata Station Shopping Center for a mix of fashion and souvenirs, just over 16km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Zao Onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by beautiful mountains. Enjoy traditional ryokan hospitality and indulge in seasonal Japanese cuisine. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking in the Zao area offers stunning landscapes and fresh mountain air.

Adventure

The Zao Sanroku Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you glide up the mountainside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, Sportsland SUGO, located 40km from Yamagata, provides an exhilarating motor racing experience. The Zao Chuo Ropeway, another scenic gondola ride, invites families to explore stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Yamagata's nightlife features cozy izakayas like Sakanaya and lively bars such as Bar Hachi. For a more relaxed vibe, visit a local sake brewery. Enjoy the blend of traditional and contemporary settings, offering visitors a taste of authentic Japanese culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Yamagata

Yamagata, Japan, offers a fantastic blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can enjoy skiing and outdoor sports, while exploring popular attractions like the cable car gondola, local castles, and history museums. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or rich cultural experiences, Yamagata has something for everyone, including must-see tourist spots and the Yamagata Museum.

  • Yamagata Castle: Explore the historical Yamagata Castle, a symbol of the region's rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by serene parks and beautiful gardens, it offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls while taking in the views of the castle's impressive architecture.
  • Zao Sanroku Ropeway: Experience adventure on the Zao Sanroku Ropeway, where you can glide above stunning landscapes and enjoy panoramic views of the Zao mountain range. It’s an ideal outing for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
  • Yamagata City Local History Museum: Delve into the local culture at the Yamagata City Local History Museum, which showcases the area’s historical artifacts and exhibits. It’s a great way to gain insight into Yamagata’s past and its significance in Japanese history.

Best time to go to Yamagata

The best time to visit Yamagata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yamagata

Traveling to Yamagata, Japan, is convenient with several nearby airports. Niigata Airport (KIJ) is located 111km away, with excellent hotel options such as Hotel Nikko Niigata, a 4-star hotel 5km from the airport, and both ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata and Hotel Okura Niigata, each 6km away. Sendai Airport (SDJ) is closer at 53km, with great accommodations including The Westin Sendai, and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both 14km from the airport. For those considering Akita Airport (AXT), it is 151km away, with options like Hotel Metropolitan Akita and ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, both 14km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Yamagata?
Based on our traveler data, Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata and Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yamagata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamagata, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yamagata.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Yamagata?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Yamagata, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Yamagata?
Comfort Hotel Yamagata is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Yamagata.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Yamagata?
Lodge Scole is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Oohira Hotel is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yamagata.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort?
Adjacent to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, Der Barte is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Lodge Scole and Gokan no Yu Tsuruya.
What about the best place to stay near Lina World?
One of the top choices for your stay is Yuyunosato Yusa, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lina World, and this 3-star ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae and APA Hotel Yamagata-Ekimaeodori are two other good options within 5 miles.
What is the best spa hotel in Yamagata?
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Yamagata include Omiya Ryokan and Gokan no Yu Tsuruya. See all spa hotels in Yamagata.
What is the best hotel near Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
Best Western Yamagata Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Yamagata Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae, located just 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
How is it to stay in Yamagata?
Visitors can enjoy all that Yamagata has to offer including the museums, temples, and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, parks, and architecture. In Yamagata, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Yamagata.
What should I do while I'm visiting Yamagata?
Cultural venues include Yamagin Kenmin Hall, Yamadera Basho Museum, and Yamagata Prefectural Museum. Landmarks like Yamagata City Local History Museum, Yamagata Castle, and Bunshokan might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kajo Park, Momiji Park, and Senshinan. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Yamagata guide.
What's the weather like in Yamagata?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Yamagata are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.